Appetite For Destruction One of the premiere bands of its type, this touring act recreates the look, sound and attitude of vintage, pre-sabbatical Guns-N-Roses, and often fills 2,000-seat rooms on […]
Jim Reed
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Jazz Festival Spotlight
THIS 26TH ANNUAL INSTALLMENT of our city’s well-known free music festival (sponsored in large part by the City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs) continues this week with a schedule […]
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‘There are some rules, but there are also infinite options’
A FEW MONTHS BACK, when the Coastal Jazz Association announced the lineup for the 25th Annual Savannah Jazz Festival, one of the most noteworthy elements of that press conference was […]
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‘It’s enough of a rush to keep you going’
DESPITE WHAT SAD-SACK NAYSAYERS might have you believe over the past decade and a half, a handful of Savannah-based original rock groups have gone on to some degree of national […]
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Noteworthy Shows
Baroness With international notoriety on the rise and an amazing new CD of sprawling, anthemic prog-metal on Relapse, these hometown heroes are poised for even more massive success than they […]
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A taste of this week’s live gigs
Adrianne Berklee grad singer/guitarist who won the ‘99 USA Songwriting Contest. Fri., 8 pm, The Sentient Bean – ALL-AGES. The Jeff Beasley Band Electric blues, early rock & roll and […]
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Jazz Fest time again
This year’s 26th Annual installment of our city’s beloved free music festival (sponsored in large part by the City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs) starts out with a bang, […]
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‘We’ve never identified ourselves as strictly ska’
The last time Washington, D.C.’s Pietasters played The Jinx was a couple of St. Patrick’s days ago. That’s a gig they won’t likely forget, as their bassist, Jorge Pezzimenti wound […]
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College Issue: Internet radio
FOR DECADES, many prospective college students both here and abroad eagerly awaited their time away at school as an opportunity to get into broadcasting — if even on a small […]
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Noteworthy shows
4th Annual Hinesville Blues & BBQ Concert w/Eddie Kirkland Few musicians can claim to have played alongside the iconic bluesman John Lee Hooker in his formative years, as well as […]
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A taste of this week’s live gigs
Akil (of Jurassic 5) Special appearance (w/Quanstar) at this “Alternative Hip-hop night” by a founding member of the recently split rap act. $10 at the door. Tues., 11 pm, The […]
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College Issue: Complete Internet Radio Article Interviews
Dear Readers, In the course of researching this week’s College Issue feature on Internet Radio (and specifically, the local web-based outlet WRFS, or SCAD Radio), I conducted lengthy interviews with […]